All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tom Allen, Dara O’Briain, Sara Pascoe and more...
09/07/2021 … The line-up for this year’s Greenwich Comedy Festival has been announced with the likes of Tom Allen, Dara O’Briain, Sara Pascoe and Nish Kumar…
© BBC People Just Do Nothing producer Jon Petrie takes over from Shane Allen
09/07/2021 … Jon Petrie as has been appointed to the top job in BBC comedy: director of comedy commissioning.
© Oliver Rosser Spin-off opens in the West End next month
09/07/2021 … Here is the first look at the cast of the stage version of The Windsors.
New collection of his artwork... but will it include a dove, from above?
08/07/2021 … Vic Reeves is publishing a book of his drawing of birds.
100-bookshop tour to launch The Importance Of Being Interested
08/07/2021 … Robin Ince has written a new pop science book – and will tour 100 bookshops to launch it.
© Lukasz Bak Now 'David Brent' runs a bottled water firm
08/07/2021 … Poland is making its own version of The Office.
Development schemes for stand-up Mary O’Connell and Famalam's Danielle Vitalis
08/07/2021 … Comedian Mary O’Connell and actress Danielle Vitalis have won placements to work on comedy projects within the BBC’s production arm.
Stand-up Nathan Cassidy will perform his Fringe show at your home
08/07/2021 … Want to see a live show to the Edinburgh Fringe - but worried about mixing with crowds? One stand-up has a solution… Nathan Cassidy – who was…
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